Missionary Doctor Honored Chief in 1946 Chinook Honor
The life of Dr. Darby is recounted with service as a minister and physician at Bella Bella Mission. In 1946 the Chinook Indian tribe named him Chief Wo The Great White Father. His ashes were interred at Bella Bella after his death. The Bella Bella church and memorials memorialize his selfless work and the Indian community plans to honor him further when the new church is completed. The report covers local church meetings and community notes including a May tea and bake sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Tovents
Vella Bella
B.C
Willes
Pacific Coast
Ribo
Pather
Dr. Darby
Horace Blyth
Bella Ja
Tan Chisholm
Darby
Misa
Hadcock
Davey
George Et Sacer
Interio
Bella Bella
Br. Darby
Ita
Sklan
Fehowihhe
Wynne Dunbar
Joan
Irs
Early
Rot McLean Xong
John Henry
Mratjohn
Legion Notes for Branch 197 and Local Activities
Legion members plan a Thursday outing to Mohawk track as guests of the Jockey Club with 30 to 40 attending. Donations to Comrade Herb Hamilton rise toward a weekend deadline, Decoration Day observances set for June 2, and Acton softball team led by Coach Rae West prepares for May 21 against LGA. In-house bridge results crown Jim Higgins with a steak, Fred Kentner Sr and J A Smith share second, Andy Nolan wins a small prize, and quotes from P Donald Grant Mitchell close the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Legion
Ontario
Jockey Club
Mohawk
Rae West
Actan
Rae
Jack Bullough
F. Thompson
Sammon
Leitch
R. Malcolm
B. Inscoe
G. Maxales
D. Arbie
A. Hayward
W. Marshall
Jim Higgins
Fred Kentner Sr
J. A. Smith
Fred
Mr. Smith
Andy Nolan
Sunday Church Calendar for Knox Presby Church and Interfaith Listings
The May 19 1983 church calendar lists Knox Presbyterian services including 0 45 am church school 10 00 am teen Bible class 11 00 am divine service sermon Watching the Grace of God at Work 7 00 pm youth fellowship with Anglican guests plus Baptist and Anglican notices for Acton and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Divine Srevice
Y.M.C.A
J. H. Wilson
Acton Y.M.C.A
S. S
Spm
Halton TB Seal Drive Tops World Record
The Halton County TB Seal Drive reports 1962 receipts of 34074 dollars or 31.9 cents per resident, said to be the highest in the world. Donations rose 7.8 percent despite population decline, with per capita and per letter returns also above provincial averages. Dr. C W L Jeanes noted diagnostic tools exist but must be used, while 23 new TB cases were found in Halton this year. New officers include Ewart F Carberry as president, James H Simpson as honorary treasurer, and a board with William Benson and Dr A F? continuing.
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Campaigr
de. C. W. L. Jeanes
Canadian Tuberculosis Pean
Oakville
Halton County
C. W. McKim
Halton Coun
Canada
Jeanes
Ontario
Tam J. Benson
Acton
Archie F. Bull
National—Employment Agency
Ewart F. Carberry
Association
James H. Simpson
William J. Benson
A. F
Baptisms and Awards at Knox Presbyterian Church
Family Service Sunday at Knox featured infant baptisms and a junior choir performance in blue gowns with pink carnations. Several children were named for memorization awards, with six baptisms conducted by Rev. A H McKenzie including James Wayne Brown Ronald Craig Ruppert John Richard Schuts John Toebes Brenda Lyne Toulton Vincent Sean Watts and David Wilfred Wong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Presbyterian Church
A. K. Mann
Bill Hansen
Clarence Coles
A. H. McKenzie
James Wayne Brown
Ronald Brown
R.R
Acton
Ronald Craig Ruppert
Ronald E. Rupert
Ijeffrey Ave
John Richard Schuts
D. A. C. Schuts
Mill St. W
John Toebes
Main St. N
Brenda Lyne Toulton
Thomas F. Tolton
Georgetown
Vincent Sean Watts
Victor E. Watts
Cooksville
David Wilfred Wong
Jong Wong
Mill ST. E
Mrs Florence Jestin Interred at Everton
Funeral for Mrs Florence Jestin was held at 2 pm Wednesday at the Everton church. Interment followed in Everton Cemetery. Surviving family includes Harvey Jestin Ted Jestin and daughter Eve Lloyd Cutting with several grandchildren and siblings listed. Pallbearers named. Recent visits noted among relatives in Guelph and Erin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iit
Florence’ Jestin
Everton
Florence Jeatin
W. Iy
Jeatin
Peta
Toen
Harvey
Ted
Eve
Mra
Lloyd Cutting
Robert Jeatin
Patsy
Nancy Jestin
Aidand Mane Cutting
Ceaige Mack
Arte Stewart
Colin Parker
D. McCutcheon
Harry Hortop
Duncan McPhedran
Alf Winters
Ted Jestin
Nancy
Mat J. PB. Benham
Chas
Bur Ae
Arel
Guelph
Joe Pluska
Milton
Harvey Jestin
Albert Ware
Harry Ware
Ernie Edward
George Bruce
Ian Yeandle
Harvey. Stewart
Charlie Fountain
T. D. McCutcheon
Mabel McDougall
Erin
Local Residents List For Oakville And Nearby Areas
A dense roster lists residents and households across Oakville Acton Georgetown Campbellville Burlington and surrounding towns. Names include Mrs E Sanford Mrs George Somerville R F Carberry W Pope and many others across multiple communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Campbell
Oakville
Horace Blyth
Acton
A. C. Marnock
Oaakville
Harald Serabin
Tips for Sitters Fire Safety and Emergency Prep
A Halton Fire Prevention Bureau guide outlines sitter readiness for emergencies. It advises listing critical phone numbers, ensuring sitter qualifications, introducing her to children and pets, and practicing quick exit plans. It also covers securing matches, providing flashlights, and coordinating return times and checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton Fire Prevention Bureau
Fire Department
Police Department
Leon
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. H. Lidge
Idon Trousdale
Har- Savage
George Ware
Herb Hamilton
Acton Council
Brance
Donald Grant Mitchell
Presbyterian Church Knox
Andrew H. McKenzie
EB. A. Hansen
Servic
Anglican
Corner
Willow and Bower
D. H. West
B.A. L S.T
Jeffrey Ave
Mission Hand
Aera
Christian Reformed Church
J. Nutma
B.A. BD
Eh al Tabernacle
Churchill Road
Pro
SM. Thoman
Mafamn
Christ
Halton TB
Association Social Worker
Medical Advisory Committee
G. K. Phillips
Knox
Ottawa
Qac
D&s
John Vandermeer R. Ro
Limehouse
Denny’s Insurance Agency
Bill’ & “Harold
Brock SY
Fox Safeco
Ronby
Gungereur
Safeco
Safeco-Lifeco
Oie
William Blake
Mecca
Maas
Gur Weed Oil
Ges
Acton, Ont
Willow ST
DRS Stai
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